The Nurse Is Presenting a Program at a Senior Center

Multiple Choice

The nurse is presenting a program at a senior center on how to survive a fall. Which statement by a program participant indicates that this person needs clarification about what emergency actions to take after a fall?

A) "I should crawl to a phone on the affected side to keep it stable against a hard surface."
B) "I should try to cover myself with a blanket while I wait for help to arrive."
C) "To call for help, I can scoot on my bottom to a low wall-mounted phone."
D) "If possible, I can crawl to a stairway and use the stairs to lift up to a standing position."